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Comparison · 2026 edition

Bloomberg Regology vs Ruleguard: Consumer Duty software compared 2026.

Bloomberg Regology and Ruleguard side by side in the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index 2026: scores, evidence, published facts and awards.

Research by Buckingham Intelligence, the research unit of Buckingham Capital Consulting · Facts read 26 October 2026 · Dated copies of source pages kept · Method
2.6 / 5Bloomberg Regology
3.2 / 5Ruleguard
RuleguardHigher overall
6Criteria compared

Short answer.

In the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index, Ruleguard scores higher overall: 3.2 out of 5 (64 out of 100) against 2.6 (53), ranking 3 and 5 of 14. Ruleguard also scores higher in every segment.

Scores side by side.

Overall and segment scores out of 100, and the score out of 5.

ScoreBloomberg RegologyRuleguard
Score out of 52.63.2
Score out of 1005364
Overall rank5 of 143 of 14
For payment and e-money firms (out of 100)55, rank 461, rank 3
For lenders and consumer credit firms (out of 100)51, rank 465, rank 2
For investment and insurance firms (out of 100)54, rank 565, rank 3
TypeRegulatory change and law library platformCompliance platform with Consumer Duty, promotions and change modules

Criterion by criterion.

Each score with the evidence behind it.

CriterionBloomberg RegologyRuleguard
Coverage of the three jobs1/5
Horizon scanning published; Consumer Duty and promotions not published.
5/5
Consumer Duty monitoring with board reporting, promotions approval and horizon scanning all published.
Published pricing4/5
Per-user price and contract term published for one plan, with a free tier; enterprise not priced.
0/5
Pricing model described; no figures published.
Regulatory content and update speed5/5
Named jurisdictions, 16+ million documents and real-time updates published.
1/5
Monitoring as changes are published is stated; no named sources or counts.
Integration and workflow4/5
API, named GRC integrations and impact workflow; no go-live time.
5/5
API, named integrations, approval workflow with audit trail and a stated testing period.
Security standing0/5
Not published on the pages read.
3/5
ISO 27001 published; SOC 2 not published.
Evidence of regulated clients3/5
Named bank logos and anonymised case studies; no client count.
4/5
Named regulated clients with a case study; no client count.

Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 against the best published offer in the Consumer Duty and Financial Promotions Software Index. 0 means not offered or not published. How it is scored

Published facts.

What each provider publishes on its own pages, read on 26 October 2026.

FactBloomberg RegologyRuleguard
CoverageRegulatory Change Agent: "Track regulatory changes for any jurisdiction and receive alerts"; horizon scanning of bills and new laws. No Consumer Duty or financial promotions product.Consumer Duty module: controls mapped "to the four consumer outcomes and three cross-cutting rules" and "Board reporting and governance" compiled from the platform. Financial Promotions module: "multi-stage review and approval" and a "Centralised promotions register". Regulatory Change Management: tracking "from horizon scanning through implementation".
PricingReggi assistant: Free. Professional: "$1,700 /user/month (with 3 year contract)" for US federal and all 50 states. Enterprise: "Contact us"."Ruleguard uses value-based pricing related to the number of regions, legal-entities, and compliance use-cases". No figures published.
Regulatory content"US federal & All 50 states", "Global jurisdictions available", "Search across 16+ million documents"; "real-time updates on laws, regulations, and agency communications"."Regulatory sources are monitored and relevant changes surfaced as they're published"; tracks "multiple regulators and jurisdictions". No source names or counts published.
Integration"GRC Integrations (e.g., ServiceNow, Archer, Diligent, & more)" and "Custom API Integrations" on Enterprise; impact assessment workflow and task assignment. No go-live time published."full REST API suite" with OpenAPI documentation; Zapier link to "7,000+ platforms like Slack, Salesforce, Teams, and SharePoint"; CSV batch ingester; immutable audit trail; "We recommend 10-12 weeks of agent testing and feedback to reach a steady run-rate".
SecurityNot published on the pages read."Ruleguard is ISO 27001 certified" and "compliant with ISO 42001"; data hosted in the United States, United Kingdom, European Union and Australia.
ClientsLogos include KeyBank and TD; case studies anonymised ("A regional bank", "One of the largest banks in the US", "A global currency exchange provider").Rathbones Asset Management case study; homepage logos include Quilter Cheviot, Monex and ADM Investor Services.
Date read26 October 202626 October 2026

Not published or not stated by Bloomberg Regology: integration, security and coverage of the three jobs.

Not published or not stated by Ruleguard: pricing, regulatory content and security standing.

Facts read on 26 October 2026 from: regology.com, regology.com/pricing, regology.com/regulatory-change-agent, regology.com/industries/banking, regology.com/case-studies; and ruleguard.com, ruleguard.com/solutions-listing/consumer-duty, ruleguard.com/solutions/financial-promotion, ruleguard.com/solutions/…, ruleguard.com/…, ruleguard.com/…, ruleguard.com/faq, ruleguard.com/case-studies.

Awards 2026.

Awards follow from the published scores and cannot be bought.

Bloomberg Regology
Top rated for regulatory content and update speed 2026
Ruleguard
Leader 2026Top rated for coverage of the three jobs 2026Top rated for integration and workflow 2026

Who each suits.

From each provider's strongest criteria and published terms.

Bloomberg Regology suits

US firms wanting a published per-user price for regulatory change alerts.

  • Regulatory content and update speed (5/5). Named jurisdictions, 16+ million documents and real-time updates published.

Bloomberg Regology full profile

Ruleguard suits

UK firms wanting all three jobs on one platform.

  • Coverage of the three jobs (5/5). Consumer Duty monitoring with board reporting, promotions approval and horizon scanning all published.
  • Integration and workflow (5/5). API, named integrations, approval workflow with audit trail and a stated testing period.

Ruleguard full profile

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